The wit and wisdom of Elizabeth Sloane

I  have just read the script of the uber-lobbyist movie ‘Miss Sloane’. The movie is about Miss Elizabeth Sloane. She is a “Traditionally a free-market and anti-tax advocate, Elizabeth Sloane has more recently led a full-frontal assault on the Second Amendment, going up against the Gun Lobby in support of the Heaton-Harris Amendment on gun … Read more

The Progressive lobbying manual for today

Lobbying for Change: Find your voice to create a better society:  Alberto Alemanno Professor Alemanno is an academic, lobbyist and lawyer. He has also written one of the best books on lobbying I have come across. Every lobbyist who is serious about their craft should read it. I picked it up today in the airport and finished it this evening. For … Read more

Before you start lobbying, here are 70 questions to answer

I just re-read some excellent political campaign advice from Chris Rose. His advice is well worth listening to. He’s the man behind Greenpeace’s Brent Spar win. 3 Stories Chris recommends having 3 stories for your campaign  http://threeworlds.campaignstrategy.org/?p=279 1. “The Popular story – understandable (test it out) by your relatives, neighbours etc.. The default story to … Read more